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PLZ 5294

2004 Kia Rio Le

Blue Other 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2019
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

73,466 mi
Last recorded73,466 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Kia Rio Le46,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLZ 5294
MakeKia
ModelRio Le
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2018 73,466 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 73,387 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Rio Le?

Based on 512 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
6,783
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 16
Registration plate lamp not working 14
position lamp(s) not working 14
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PLZ 5294 is a 2004 Kia Rio Le in Blue with a 1,343cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2004 Kia Rio Le models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 46,756 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Kia Rio Le fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PLZ 5294, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Rio Le typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Kia Rio Le is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PLZ 5294?

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What year was PLZ 5294 registered?

PLZ 5294 is a 2004 Kia Rio Le, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is PLZ 5294 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PLZ 5294 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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